The Teleological Aspects Flashcards
1
Q
Name the 5 teleological aspects of VE?
A
Eudaimonia Virtues Doctrine of the mean Phronimos Training
2
Q
Explain how eudaimonia is teleological
A
About achieving human fulfilment/ happiness as a superior aim. Has a desired outcome
3
Q
Explain how the virtues are teleological
A
By practising the virtues you can develop your moral character and achieve eudaimonia
4
Q
Explain how the doctrine of the mean is teleological
A
Can help you reach eudaimonia by getting the virtues in balance
5
Q
Explain how the phronimos is teleological
A
Challenges you to develop your moral character and achieve eudaimonia
6
Q
Explain how training is teleological
A
The philosophers offer training to help you develop your moral character and achieve eudaimonia
7
Q
What does teleological mean?
A
Working towards a desired outcome
